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FAIRFIELD, NJ - May 14, 2002 - The ProEmp Journal is proud to announce that Allan Hoving has joined the company as of May 6th, replacing Yvonne Koulouthros.
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Hoving will be the publication's managing editor, responsible for all phases of the editorial and production.
Hoving has more than 20 years of experience in consumer and trade magazines, and has worked all sides of the publishing business.He began his career at Rolling Stone, transcribing celebrity interviews and deciphering the dispatches of Hunter S. Thompson.In his four-and-a-half years with Rolling Stone, he wrote staff articles and copy-edited stories throughout the magazine, from record reviews to the serialization of Tom Wolfe's novel "TheBonfire of the Vanities."
In pursuit of bylines, he spent 18 months as a reporter/editor at the Staten Island Advance daily newspaper.He then returned to Manhattan to edit special advertising sections at New York Magazine, where he worked for seven years in the marketing department.During the 1990s technology boom, Allan was Custom Publishing Director at Faulkner & Gray, a division of Thomson Financial, producing millions of dollars in sponsored supplements for 20 high-tech trade publications.His clients included Microsoft, Sun, Oracle, Visa, Mastercard, Dell, Compaq, and many others.
In the Internet era, Allan joined MediaPost.com, developing and launching its monthly print companion, MEDIA Magazine, which covers online advertising for media buyers and planners.As Editor and Publishing Director, he oversaw everything from editorial, design, and production to email marketing and circulation.He also wrote the magazine's popular "Media Circus" column, moderated MEDIA's "Forecast 2002" conference, and created a spinoff edition of MEDIA dealing with traditional advertising.
Allan graduated with honors from Columbia University and was a news announcer on the college radio station, WKCR.He lives in Westport, CT, with his wife and two children--and firmly believes that outsourcing is the next big thing.